President Granger sees imminent end to GTU, Ministry of Education deadlock
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 8, 2018) President David Granger, this morning, convened a meeting with the executive members of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Minister of Education, Ms. Nicolette Henry, where he said that the two [...]
Message of Condolence from the Government and people of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to earthquake-stricken Haiti
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 8, 2018) On behalf of the Government and People of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, MSS, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana extends condolences to the Government and people of the Repub [...]
‘National awards are a cultural necessity’ – President Granger says at 2018 Investiture Ceremony
Georgetown, Guyana - (October 6, 2018) President David Granger, MSS, on Saturday evening said that National Awards are a cultural necessity which seek to recognise and reward citizens and servicemen and women of Guyana who display the values of selfl [...]
First Lady encourages residents of the Rupununi to empower themselves – as one-week robotics and self-reliance workshops conclude
Georgetown, Guyana - (October 5, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, encouraged the 100 graduates from the Self Reliance and Success in Business and the STEM Robotics workshops, which were held from October 1-4 in the Upper Takutu-Upper Ess [...]
Well drilling commences, water discovered at first site
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 5, 2018) The well drilling exercise in the South Rupununi, Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo (Region Nine), which will see eight artesian wells being drilled in eight communities has officially commenced and authoriti [...]
Cabinet green-lights Guyana’s participation at regional, international fora -approves appointment of non-resident envoy of Romania to Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana - (October 5, 2018) Cabinet at its Tuesday, October 2, 2018 meeting consented to a number of matters. They are as follows: Cabinet briefed on the impact of US gov’t sanctions on operations of RUSAL Minister of Natural Resourc [...]
Three new passport offices to be up and running by the end of 2019 -Minister Felix
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 4, 2018) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, today, disclosed that his Department is working to establish passport offices in the Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two), Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven) and Upper Tak [...]
First Lady receives courtesy call from Honorary Consul of Guyana to the State of Georgia
Georgetown, Guyana- (October 4, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Honorary Consul of Guyana to the State of Georgia, USA, Ms. Marva Jacobs at her State House office. Ms. Jacobs, in an invited comment, said th [...]
‘The Public Service should be run like a business’ – Technical Adviser calls for Bertram Collins College to focus more on service delivery
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 4, 2018) Technical Adviser to Minister of Public Service, Mr. Vincent Alexander, today, stressed the need for the Public Service to be run as a business. Mr. Alexander was at the time addressing members of the Bert [...]
‘Corriverton has the potential to become a commercial powerhouse’ – President Granger calls on residents to embrace local governance at community meeting
Georgetown, Guyana (October 3, 2018) Emphasising the power of local governance and cooperation, President David Granger, last evening, told residents of Corriverton, located in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region (Region Six), that the town has the pot [...]